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expanding background checks for gun sales, interfaith religious leaders including clergy from newtown, connecticut, held a 24-hour prayer vigil in support of new gun control measures. they set up more than 3,000 grave markers to honor the people shot to death in this country since the sandy hook school massacre on december 14th. the leaders prayed for an end to gun violence. religious activists made more than 10,000 phone calls to the senate this week urging support for new gun restrictions. a broad array of faith groups also played a prominent role as advocates for comprehensive immigration reform took their case to capitol hill. at a massive rally religious leaders joined others in calling on members of congress to support a bill that would offer a path of citizenship up to 11 million people are in this country illegal. dr. rabbi david saperstein told the group scripture calls for such reform. >> 36 times more than any other law it says treat the stranger, the resident noncitizen as yourself. could god not be clearer than that command? >> meanwhile, many catholic churches around the country held
expanding background checks for gun sales, interfaith religious leaders including clergy from newtown, connecticut, held a 24-hour prayer vigil in support of new gun control measures. they set up more than 3,000 grave markers to honor the people shot to death in this country since the sandy hook school massacre on december 14th. the leaders prayed for an end to gun violence. religious activists made more than 10,000 phone calls to the senate this week urging support for new gun restrictions. a...
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follow a week of capitol hill lobbying by family members of victims of the shooting massacre at newtown, connecticut sandy hook elementary school. one of the mothers who lost her 6-year-old son delivered president obama's weekly address. >> i've heard people say the tidal wave of anguish our country felt has receded. but not for us. itus, it feels as if happened just yesterday. and in the four months since we lost our loved ones, thousands of other americans have died at the end of a gun. thousands of other families across the u.s. are also drowning in our grief. please help us do something before our tragedy becomes your tragedy. >> secretary of state john kerry has wrapped up a visit to asia dominated by the standoff with north korea. speaking in japan, he suggested the u.s. could ease its precondition of north korea's denuclearization if china takes on a mediator role. earlier, kerry again vowed to defend u.s. allies in the event of a north korean attack. >> it is very simple. the united states will do what is necessary to defend our allies, japan, republic of korea, in the region against these p
follow a week of capitol hill lobbying by family members of victims of the shooting massacre at newtown, connecticut sandy hook elementary school. one of the mothers who lost her 6-year-old son delivered president obama's weekly address. >> i've heard people say the tidal wave of anguish our country felt has receded. but not for us. itus, it feels as if happened just yesterday. and in the four months since we lost our loved ones, thousands of other americans have died at the end of a gun....
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she heads the connecticut veteran affairs department. this is just over one hour from duke university. >> good afternoon. welcome to the 50th presentation of the duke university school of nursing event. in 1968, it became officially known as the harriet cook carter lecture. i'm dean of the school of nursing. i'm pleased to welcome all of you here today on behalf of our duke university school of nursing community. as indicated in your program, this lecture is named in honor of harriet cook carter , a compassionate and creative woman who endears herself to localiversity and the community through community activities. this year's topic holds a special place in the hearts and minds of our community. many of you are veterans of military service or are engaged in the care of our veterans. may i ask those who have served to stand up please. [applause] anil those of you who have cared for at the service or veterans -- and those of you who have cared for active service are veterans, also stand. [applause] we thank all of you. caring for military
she heads the connecticut veteran affairs department. this is just over one hour from duke university. >> good afternoon. welcome to the 50th presentation of the duke university school of nursing event. in 1968, it became officially known as the harriet cook carter lecture. i'm dean of the school of nursing. i'm pleased to welcome all of you here today on behalf of our duke university school of nursing community. as indicated in your program, this lecture is named in honor of harriet cook...
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on monday, the president travels to connecticut to continue this same campaign, and connecticut is a symbolic stop on this particular road trip, not just as the other state with a very recent nationally famous mass shooting. it is also part of the very exclusive club of states that are managing to take real, meaningful action on gun safety. a bipartisan task force agreed yesterday on the details of a major overhaul of the state's gun laws and brought the legislation to the floor to the voted on tonight. the measure would require background checks for private gun sales, it would expand the existing assault weapons ban to include 100 new types of military-style rifles as banned assault weapons, it would raise the age required to 18 to 21 and ban ammunition clips with more than ten bullets. if you already own the banned clips, you get to keep them but will have to register with the state police. judging from the local news interviews, there will be some people who already own them. that legislation just passed the state's senate tonight by a vote of 26-10. it is expected to pass through
on monday, the president travels to connecticut to continue this same campaign, and connecticut is a symbolic stop on this particular road trip, not just as the other state with a very recent nationally famous mass shooting. it is also part of the very exclusive club of states that are managing to take real, meaningful action on gun safety. a bipartisan task force agreed yesterday on the details of a major overhaul of the state's gun laws and brought the legislation to the floor to the voted on...
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in connecticut, while the pro gun reform group started running this ad specifically in connecticut, pushing for connecticut legislators to get a move on on the issue. connecticut is a democratic-controlled state. dan malloy released his list of priorities for gun reform back in february, but despite controlling the governorship and both houses of the legislator, both houses have said firmly they would not be rushed through this process. they said rather their priority was to arrive at consensus legislation with minority republicans in both houses of the legislature even though they did not need to so they could come up with solutions that had bipartisan support. today, opening day, it's happened. they have made their announcement. this is what they're planning on. universal background checks for anybody buying guns in the state, a ban on high capacity magazines and a registry for existing ones. you can also legally put more than ten rounds in any magazine at a licensed shooting range but nowhere else in the state. the republican state senator who represents newtown itself are calling the re
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far worse than the bill in connecticut today. lou: this president voted for the treaty. >> he will sign it, he hates guns like the legislators in connecticut do, but it will not get to first base. lou: judge napolitano thank you very much. >> go to loudobbcom, the links to our facebook page, or e-mail me or tweet me. up next, two influential senators do not see eye-to-eye on immigration reform, the cruz-rubio standoff, next. se lou: new reports a bipartisan group of 8 house members is preparing its own immigration legislation, no one in the house group will confirm their involvement. so house talks are more secretive than the talks in the senate with the gang of 8, according to new york time, house legislation will most likely offer 3 paths it legal status, expediting process of the dreamers. low skilled agricultural workers issue as well, meanwhile some conservatives may have big issues with the gang of 8 plan in the senate. senator ted cruz is concerned about offering illegal immigrants a green card, he said that is essentially
far worse than the bill in connecticut today. lou: this president voted for the treaty. >> he will sign it, he hates guns like the legislators in connecticut do, but it will not get to first base. lou: judge napolitano thank you very much. >> go to loudobbcom, the links to our facebook page, or e-mail me or tweet me. up next, two influential senators do not see eye-to-eye on immigration reform, the cruz-rubio standoff, next. se lou: new reports a bipartisan group of 8 house members...
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connecticut's governor joins us next. to treat my low testosterone, my doctor and i went with axiron, the only underarm low t treatment. axiron can restore t levels to normal in about 2 weeks in most men. axiron is not for use in women or anyone younger than 18 or men with prostate or breast cancer. women, especially those who are or who may become pregnant and children should avoid contact where axiron is applied as unexpected signs of puberty in children or changes in body hair or increased acne in women may occur. report these symptoms to your doctor. tell your doctor about all medical conditions and medications. serious side effects could include increased risk of prostate cancer; worsening prostate symptoms; decreased sperm count; ankle, feet or body swelling; enlarged or painful breasts; problems breathing while sleeping; and blood clots in the legs. common side effects include skin redness or irritation where applied, increased red blood cell count, headache, diarrhea, vomiting, and increase in psa. ask your doctor
connecticut's governor joins us next. to treat my low testosterone, my doctor and i went with axiron, the only underarm low t treatment. axiron can restore t levels to normal in about 2 weeks in most men. axiron is not for use in women or anyone younger than 18 or men with prostate or breast cancer. women, especially those who are or who may become pregnant and children should avoid contact where axiron is applied as unexpected signs of puberty in children or changes in body hair or increased...
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this is an innovative bill, an innovative thing that connecticut is trying. new and surprising approaches to the gun violence. joining us now is connecticut's governor, dan malloy, thank you for being here, i know this is a big, big night for you. >> it is, rachel, glad to be here. this is an important issue for our entire country, and i'm happy to talk about it. >> you had listed in february what your priorities were for governor in gun reform for your state after what happened at sandy hook elementary. after what passed in the senate and presumably what's going to pass in the house tonight -- >> they are pretty much in alignment. there are a couple of things i would have liked to have gotten, an outright ban without grandfathering high capacity magazines. i'm not going to get that, but if you look at this package, this is further reaching, i would say, than any other state has done, including some innovative ideas, about, for instance, who can purchase ammunition. if you're not eligible to purchase a gun, long gun or handgun, then you're not going to be fou
this is an innovative bill, an innovative thing that connecticut is trying. new and surprising approaches to the gun violence. joining us now is connecticut's governor, dan malloy, thank you for being here, i know this is a big, big night for you. >> it is, rachel, glad to be here. this is an important issue for our entire country, and i'm happy to talk about it. >> you had listed in february what your priorities were for governor in gun reform for your state after what happened at...
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chuck todd, thank you from connecticut. ron reagan joining us again. >>> coming up, guns aren't the only issue coming to a head at the president's desk right now. there's immigration and the budget fight. how these three turn out will have a lot to say about this president's legacy in history. how does the president work with republicans who demand he be more involved and vote against it because he's more involved? >>> also, when did the reflux response from the right, anything the president wants to do, obama care, higher taxes on the wealthy, gun restrictions, become that's an assault on my freedom? could it be because they're losing the argument and have nothing else to say? >>> and the passing of margaret thatcher at the age of 87 prompted reflections on her legacy. one of her most notable and least talked about achievements was bringing american-style to british politics. by the way, the keyword there might be daughter. the first woman to lead a western power in our current times. >>> finally, conspiracy theorists unit
chuck todd, thank you from connecticut. ron reagan joining us again. >>> coming up, guns aren't the only issue coming to a head at the president's desk right now. there's immigration and the budget fight. how these three turn out will have a lot to say about this president's legacy in history. how does the president work with republicans who demand he be more involved and vote against it because he's more involved? >>> also, when did the reflux response from the right,...
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hartford, connecticut. he urged, of course, the congress to follow the lead of the connecticut legislature and he's not the only one delivering that message. he brought back with him from hartford connecticut on air force i families of the victims of those little kids, they at sandy hook elementary school coming to washington to lobby the congress to take some effective action on gun safety. hard for congress to turn those people down. in other news, louisville beat out michigan to win the ncaa championship last night. and the u.s. treasury department investigating beyoncÉ's trip to cuba. all of that and more right here on current tv. are you encouraged by what you heard the president say the other night? is this personal or is it political? a lot of my work happens by doing the things that i am given to doing anyway. staying in tough with everything that is going on politically and putting my own nuance on it. not only does senator rubio just care about rich people but somehow he thinks raising the minimu
hartford, connecticut. he urged, of course, the congress to follow the lead of the connecticut legislature and he's not the only one delivering that message. he brought back with him from hartford connecticut on air force i families of the victims of those little kids, they at sandy hook elementary school coming to washington to lobby the congress to take some effective action on gun safety. hard for congress to turn those people down. in other news, louisville beat out michigan to win the ncaa...
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. >>> firearms is a billion dollar ind usfully connecticut. ahead, will the economic impact of stricter gun lawes have many businesses packing up? e diabeti, s have many businesses packing up? ind usful. ahead, will the economic impact of stricter gun laws have many businesses packing up? nind usfu. ahead, will the economic impact of stricter gun laws have many businesses packing up? dind usfu. ahead, will the economic impact of stricter gun laws have many businesses packing up? uind usfu. ahead, will the economic impact of stricter gun laws have many businesses packing up? sind usfu. ahead, will the economic impact of stricter gun laws have many businesses packing up? tind usfu. ahead, will the economic impact of stricter gun laws have many businesses packing up? rind usfu. ahead, will the economic impact of stricter gun laws have many businesses packing up? yind usfu. ahead, will the economic impact of stricter gun laws have many businesses packing up? usfully . ahead, will the economic impact of stricter gun laws have many businessus y conn
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and senatorenthal murphy, of of them are from connecticut. the most powerful advocate right now are the parents for those children. the same with the parents of that 15-year-old who was killed after marching in the parade. that seems to work. a lot of senators have taken it. meetid, i do not want to with these people because i knew it would be a difficult meeting, but i did. they made their point. some have gone well and some have been a little bit more emotional. host: some of them voted to proceed. can we expect to see any oral filibuster? any stalling on the senate floor? guest: that is what we were expecting on the floor this week. at least 14 senate republicans by ted cruz and marco rubio and mitch mcconnell. they have threatened to filibuster this. so quickly 16 republicans came forward and said, i will not stand in the way. they dropped the plan. we saw last night they might have tried to force the hours of debate on preceding to the actual bill. they said, no, go ahead. it started on tuesday. depending on how the process goes, we susp
and senatorenthal murphy, of of them are from connecticut. the most powerful advocate right now are the parents for those children. the same with the parents of that 15-year-old who was killed after marching in the parade. that seems to work. a lot of senators have taken it. meetid, i do not want to with these people because i knew it would be a difficult meeting, but i did. they made their point. some have gone well and some have been a little bit more emotional. host: some of them voted to...
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raised inas born and connecticut. my parents live in connecticut. that he, i love that you are from connecticut and feel that way at heart. , frankly, isa beautiful. what happened in connecticut and what you have seen in states, and this is important, holler auto and connecticut -- colorado and connecticut, maryland as well, have passed more stringent gun laws since newtown. columbine, hugely high-profile, awful instances, and connecticut obviously has newtown. the question is, in states not affected directly, in states where someone cannot say my grandson was in the school, my daughter teaches there, can the momentum be kept up up? that is the issue. look, we are a couple months away from newtown at this point. the assault weapons ban, which many gun rights advocates wanted included in that senate bill, is not in it. the ban on high-capacity clips, which many gun control advocates wanted in it, is not in it. everything rides on expanding background checks. that is the big killer. yes, more school funding for safety measures is in it. but the big me
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is on the run in connecticut despite a desperate last minute bid to defeat sweeping new gun laws in connecticut a desperate bid that actually included robo calling residents of newtown with pro-gun messages the n.r.a. watch today as democratic governor dannel malloy signed the strongest new gun controls in the nation into law at a signing ceremony today governor malloy said simply quote we have come together in a way that relatively few places in our nation have demonstrated an ability to do and quote very few places including the united states congress that is where one by one gun control advocates have seen crucially important life saving measures taken off the table first it was the assault weapons ban that it was a ban on high capacity magazines those magazines that seem to be used in every mass shooting in america and now the only thing left is universal background checks and that proposal will that proposal is just barely clinging to survival in the senate who knows if it'll pass but connecticut still shaken by what happened at sandy hook they passed all of these measures and more the bil
is on the run in connecticut despite a desperate last minute bid to defeat sweeping new gun laws in connecticut a desperate bid that actually included robo calling residents of newtown with pro-gun messages the n.r.a. watch today as democratic governor dannel malloy signed the strongest new gun controls in the nation into law at a signing ceremony today governor malloy said simply quote we have come together in a way that relatively few places in our nation have demonstrated an ability to do...
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far worse than the bill in connecticut today. lou: this president voted for the treaty. >> he will sign it, he hates guns like the legislators in connecticut do, but it will not get to first base. lou: judge napolitano thank you very much. >> go to loudobbs.com, the links to our facebook page, or e-mail me or tweet me. up next, two influential senators do not see eye-to-eye on immigration reform, the cruz-rubio standoff, next. with a machine. what? customers didn't like it. so why do banks do it? hello? hello?! if your bank doesn't let you talk to a real person 24/7, you need an ally. hello? ally bank. your money needs an ally. are you flo? yes. is this the thing you gave my husband? well, yeah, yes. the "name your price" tool. you tell us the price you want to pay, and we give you a range of options to choose from. careful, though -- that kind of power can go to your head. that explains a lot. yo, buddy! i gothis. gimme one, gimme one, gimme one! the power of the "name your price" tool. only from progressive. trust your instinct
far worse than the bill in connecticut today. lou: this president voted for the treaty. >> he will sign it, he hates guns like the legislators in connecticut do, but it will not get to first base. lou: judge napolitano thank you very much. >> go to loudobbs.com, the links to our facebook page, or e-mail me or tweet me. up next, two influential senators do not see eye-to-eye on immigration reform, the cruz-rubio standoff, next. with a machine. what? customers didn't like it. so why...
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connecticut just the latest state and maryland joining connecticut. so now we've got, let's see, new york colorado, connect and maryland, all of whom have shown the way. congress comes back in town today. the big question is: will congress have the backbone to take on the nra the way states have done? in other news, president obama has apologized to camela harassed for telling the world how beautiful she is. a judge has ruled that the morning morning-after pill must be available across the county -- counter without a prescription, and cnn has made the big announcement that they are bringing back crossfire. i am tanned rested and ready. right here on current tv. [ music ] >> interesting across the nation, on your radio and on current tv this is "the bill press show" >> bill: president obama headed to hartford connecticut today to salute the work of the connecticut legislature in enacting the toughest gun safety laws in the nation. good for them. good for governor daniel malloy. good for the president for keeping the pressure on congress to do the same
connecticut just the latest state and maryland joining connecticut. so now we've got, let's see, new york colorado, connect and maryland, all of whom have shown the way. congress comes back in town today. the big question is: will congress have the backbone to take on the nra the way states have done? in other news, president obama has apologized to camela harassed for telling the world how beautiful she is. a judge has ruled that the morning morning-after pill must be available across the...
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i'm a resident of farmington, connecticut. i come here in strong opposition of the proposed legislation, including but not limited to house bill 5268, senate bill 140, senate bill 122, senate bill 124... >> my daughter was a student in victoria soto's first grade class. she survived. she and eight other children ran from that room directly past him, but not before witnessing her friends and her teacher slaughtered in front of her. >> so here we are again. another mass shooting, another deranged perpetrator, and the response is yet again ban guns. >> something needs to change. we need to be able to send our kids to school without fear. >> as much as you might detest this thought, at the end of the day, the only protection against a bad man with a gun is a good man or woman with a gun in the right place at the right time. >> guns are a fault line in the sort of varied american experience. and they have this capacity to sort of create this emotional cleave in a way that i think maybe abortion comes close to, but other than that,
i'm a resident of farmington, connecticut. i come here in strong opposition of the proposed legislation, including but not limited to house bill 5268, senate bill 140, senate bill 122, senate bill 124... >> my daughter was a student in victoria soto's first grade class. she survived. she and eight other children ran from that room directly past him, but not before witnessing her friends and her teacher slaughtered in front of her. >> so here we are again. another mass shooting,...
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son los titulares hoy 4 de abril de 2013, la batalla por el control de arma no se da en el congreso, connecticut tiene las más severas en el país >> comienza la próximo semana la reforma migratoria >> jóvenes dreamers responden a ted cruz preguntando ¿por qué se opone a la ciudadania en la reforma migratoria? >> se oponen a la reforma educacional en méxico con una protesta, comenzamos ♪ >> este es su noticiero univisión, edición nocturna, con ilia calderón y enrique acevedo >> hola ¿qué tal?, buenas noches, a nivel nacional se logra poco contra la compra de armas de asalto y largo alcance, y ahora connecticut se une a colorado para horibir y contrlar las armas de asalto, nos explican la ley y lo qpiensan los habitantes donde murieron 20 niños y 6 adultos >> el congreso no hace nada para controlar la venta de armas de fuego, pero la batalla se da estado por estado, y ahora connecticut apuntó la victoria, tras 13 horas de debate, los legisladores del estado aprobaron y el gobernador promuilgó la ley más severa en el país >> espero que sea un ejemplo en rel resto del país y los
son los titulares hoy 4 de abril de 2013, la batalla por el control de arma no se da en el congreso, connecticut tiene las más severas en el país >> comienza la próximo semana la reforma migratoria >> jóvenes dreamers responden a ted cruz preguntando ¿por qué se opone a la ciudadania en la reforma migratoria? >> se oponen a la reforma educacional en méxico con una protesta, comenzamos ♪ >> este es su noticiero univisión, edición nocturna, con ilia calderón y...
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the connecticut law is a very tough law. connecticut already had pretty tough gun laws. it's a place where you might expect them to have them. the colorado example is more interesting, a state with a lot of gun owners and a lot of support for gun rights. they've had two of these terrible tragedies. the columbine high school tragedy and the one in aurora at the movie theater, that they have moved on a pretty tough gun legislation. but this has not improved the prospects for a big law getting through here in washington. i think we all expect at best, a law that bans straw purchases and that perhaps expands background checks. but maybe not even that. >> ruth marcus, i want to ask you about hillary clinton. we're going to see her tomorrow morning at women in the world. we saw her at vital voices the other night where she has always gone and has been a superstar. and again at women in the world, the summit going on today, tonight and tomorrow here in new york city. now james carville has joined the superpac, the ready for hillary superpac, the most high-profile hillary person
the connecticut law is a very tough law. connecticut already had pretty tough gun laws. it's a place where you might expect them to have them. the colorado example is more interesting, a state with a lot of gun owners and a lot of support for gun rights. they've had two of these terrible tragedies. the columbine high school tragedy and the one in aurora at the movie theater, that they have moved on a pretty tough gun legislation. but this has not improved the prospects for a big law getting...
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connecticut stripping gun rights from its citizens. telling us why the law did not focus on the illegal part. the question cuts and obamacare, a deadly impact on cancer patients on medicare. that's shocking story next. texas law man laid to rest as the lone star state searches for his killers. next. and i have diabetic nerve. i worked a patrol unit for 17 years in the city of baltimore. when i first started experiencing the pain, it's hard to describe because you have a numbness but yet you have the pain like thousands of needles sticking in your foot. it was progressively getting worse, and at that point, i knew i had to do something. when i went back to my health care professional, that's when she suggested the lyrica. once i started taking the lyrica, the pain started subsiding. [ male announcer ] it's known that diabetes damages nerves. lyrica is fda approved to treat diabetic nerve pain. lyrica is not for everyone. it may cause serious allergic reactions or suicidal thoughts or actions. tell your doctor right away if you have thes
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the state of connecticut and the unit the nations today furthering assault on the second amendment. a bipartisan group of connecticut lawmakers drafted a proposal that would be one of the ughest gun laws in the nation if it is signed into law. the united nations overwhelmingly approving the global arms trade treaty, and international agreement that threatens the second amenent rights of all american citizens. we begin tonight in connecticut where the draft legislation would add more than 100 types of guns to the state's list of banned so-called assault weapons. it would limit the capacity of magazines to ten rounds. law-abiding owners of the newly bannedded give ups and magazines would be forced to register the equipment with the state of connecticut. that proposal calls for universal background checks fr all weapon sales while creating the nation's first statewide dangerous weapon offender's registry. at the united nations, the global arms trade treaty passed calling for all nations involved to keep records of all arms transfers and suggests these records include information of end
the state of connecticut and the unit the nations today furthering assault on the second amendment. a bipartisan group of connecticut lawmakers drafted a proposal that would be one of the ughest gun laws in the nation if it is signed into law. the united nations overwhelmingly approving the global arms trade treaty, and international agreement that threatens the second amenent rights of all american citizens. we begin tonight in connecticut where the draft legislation would add more than 100...
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guest: i was born and raised in connecticut. my parents live in connecticut. that he, i love that you are from connecticut and feel that way at heart. south carolina, frankly, is beautiful. what happened in connecticut and what you have seen in states, and this is important, holler auto and connecticut -- colorado and connecticut, maryland as well, have passed more stringent gun laws since newtown. hugelyand columbine, high-profile, awful instances, and connecticut obviously has newtown. the question is, in states not affected directly, in states where someone cannot say my grandson was in the school, my daughter teaches there, can the momentum be kept up up? that is the issue. look, we are a couple months away from newtown at this point. the assault weapons ban, which many gun rights advocates wanted included in that senate bill, is not in it. the ban on high-capacity clips, which many gun control advocates wanted in it, is not in it. everything rides on expanding background checks. that is the big killer. killer -- pillar. yes, more school funding for safety
guest: i was born and raised in connecticut. my parents live in connecticut. that he, i love that you are from connecticut and feel that way at heart. south carolina, frankly, is beautiful. what happened in connecticut and what you have seen in states, and this is important, holler auto and connecticut -- colorado and connecticut, maryland as well, have passed more stringent gun laws since newtown. hugelyand columbine, high-profile, awful instances, and connecticut obviously has newtown. the...
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with the -- some families left connecticut with the president on air force one. ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the u.s. senate confirmed president president obama's nominee to head the securities and exchange commission. >>> the number of democrats showing support for same-sex marriage continues to grow today. he was the latest to endorse it. he said his views has revolved. that leaves three to come out in support for gays and lesbians couples to marry. >>> jc penny's board of directors ousted its ceo. he was on the job for 16 mungs. they said it led to -- months. they said it led to massive sales drops. >>> wikileaks released 2 million secret u.s. government documents from the 1970s. they are about henry kissinger when he was secretary of state. no shocking revelations so far but the founder insisted that this latest leak is consistent with his mission. >> our analysis shows the u.s. administration cannot be trusted with its control of the past. >> the justice department is investigating him for the leak of thousands of secret documents. >>> arguments begin for an acc
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connecticut, this is not about me. this is not about politics. this is about doing the right thing for all the families that are here that have been torn apart by gun violence. it's about them, and all the families going forward so we can prevent this from happening again. that's what it's about. it's about the law enforcement officials putting their lives at risk. that's what this is about. this is not about politics. this is not about politics. >> the president today speaking in hartford, connecticut. now, among the people there to see that speech were families of the victims of the newtown elementary school massacre on december 14th. the president applauded those family members, specifically singled out some of them by name. he talked about them using their grief, using their grief that is of a level that most of us cannot comprehend, but using that grief with love and logic. those were his words, to try to right something that has gone wrong in this country. the president was introduced for his speech today by nicole hockley who lost her son,
connecticut, this is not about me. this is not about politics. this is about doing the right thing for all the families that are here that have been torn apart by gun violence. it's about them, and all the families going forward so we can prevent this from happening again. that's what it's about. it's about the law enforcement officials putting their lives at risk. that's what this is about. this is not about politics. this is not about politics. >> the president today speaking in...
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number one seed connecticut roded two seed kentucky. the huskies advance to final four on sunday for at that record six straight times. >>> now baseball, dodgers pitcher clayton kershaw hit his first career home run against san francisco. and the former cy young winner also pitched a 4-0 shutout. the 2012 rookie the year bryce harper of the washington nationals hit home runs in his first two at-bats against miami. and the nats beat the marlins, 2-0 there. >>> before the nationals game, opening-day ceremonies included a giant flag in the outfield and a special sandy hook tribute. moments of silence were also held in other major league ballparks for those affected by the shootings in newtown, connecticut. >>> in moscow, students showed off their riding tricks. their secret? specially bred horses trained to run at 25 miles per hour. boy, that just hurts the back had you see them do that. >>> tom hanks brings down the house. heidi klum comes to the rescue and a hugely embarrassing moment for the dancing judd. you're watching "early today."
number one seed connecticut roded two seed kentucky. the huskies advance to final four on sunday for at that record six straight times. >>> now baseball, dodgers pitcher clayton kershaw hit his first career home run against san francisco. and the former cy young winner also pitched a 4-0 shutout. the 2012 rookie the year bryce harper of the washington nationals hit home runs in his first two at-bats against miami. and the nats beat the marlins, 2-0 there. >>> before the...
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the connecticut proposal is expected to be adopted this week. that bipartisan legislation passed despite nra robo calls urging residents in newtown to ask lawmakers to oppose new gun control legislation. later this morning, the nra will unavailable its plan for safer schools. that's going to include legislative proposals for congress and a guide for state and local officials. >>> just days after declaring air state of war with the south and threatening to launch nuclear strikes against the u.s., a new warning from pyongyang. just this morning, north korea is vowing to fire up operations at its main nuclear complex. pa silts that were shut down in 2007 as part of an international peace deal. nbc's jim ma seed a is in seoul, south korea for us today. jim, what's the latest on this? >> good morning, betty. the news of the opening of the nuclear plant has got to increase already high levels of tension here. you know, when that plant, which is relatively small, generates about enough plutonium for one nuke year bomb per year, when it was shut down it
the connecticut proposal is expected to be adopted this week. that bipartisan legislation passed despite nra robo calls urging residents in newtown to ask lawmakers to oppose new gun control legislation. later this morning, the nra will unavailable its plan for safer schools. that's going to include legislative proposals for congress and a guide for state and local officials. >>> just days after declaring air state of war with the south and threatening to launch nuclear strikes against...
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those families flew in on air force one and then spoke in connecticut. they included an assault weapons ban high capacity magazine and universal background check but it has dwindled to just background checks. >> we have to tell congress it's still required to have a background check so that people dangerous to others and themselves cannot get their hands on a gun. let's make it happen. >> reporter: others are vowing to block this and polls show 9 out of 10 americans support upgrading the background check system and we will have more on how newtown connecticut families are reacting when i see you next kyla campbell ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> osama bin laden's sun in- law had a pretrial -- son-in- law had a pretrial hearing but the judge wanted to set a trial day for september. they asked the judge for more time because they are being furloughed for more than five weeks because of automatic budget cuts. gates has entered a plea of not guilty for conspiracy to kill americans. >>> and a memorial for margaret thatcher who had been staying at a suite in
those families flew in on air force one and then spoke in connecticut. they included an assault weapons ban high capacity magazine and universal background check but it has dwindled to just background checks. >> we have to tell congress it's still required to have a background check so that people dangerous to others and themselves cannot get their hands on a gun. let's make it happen. >> reporter: others are vowing to block this and polls show 9 out of 10 americans support...
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we're not making them leave. >> governor dan malloy from connecticut. thanks so much. after a busy week, we appreciate your time. >> thank you. >>> when we return, north korea makes a show of force threatening both south korea and the united states. bluster or can they deliver? welcnew york state, where cutting taxes for families and businesses is our business. we've reduced taxes and lowered costs to save businesses more than two billion dollars to grow jobs, cut middle class income taxes to the lowest rate in sixty years, and we're creating tax free zones for business startups. the new new york is working creating tens of thousands of new businesses, and we're just getting started. to grow or start your business visit thenewny.com are you flo? yes. is this the thing you gave my husband? well, yeah, yes. the "name your price" tool. you tell us the price you want to pay, and we give you a range of options to choose from. careful, though -- that kind of power can go to your head. that explains a lot. yo, buddy! i got this. gimme one, gimme one, gimme one! the power of t
we're not making them leave. >> governor dan malloy from connecticut. thanks so much. after a busy week, we appreciate your time. >> thank you. >>> when we return, north korea makes a show of force threatening both south korea and the united states. bluster or can they deliver? welcnew york state, where cutting taxes for families and businesses is our business. we've reduced taxes and lowered costs to save businesses more than two billion dollars to grow jobs, cut middle...
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, extends the connecticut assault weapons bans and a registry for dangerous weapon offenders. however, it's going to grandfather in the people who already have the large capacity magazines. do you think it's going to defeat the purpose of what connecticut's bill would do for the rest of the country? >> connecticut's bill, the ban on high capacity magazines, as well as extending and specifying more completely the ban on assault weapons i think provides very strong encouragement and momentum going into these next few weeks in washington, d.c. but the point is that no single state can do it alone. the assault weapon ban in connecticut and the prohibition against high-capacity magazines simply is unable to prevent guns from being trafficked illegally across our borders. we really need federal legislation to prohibit straw purchases and illegal trafficking. >> that's when we get to the macro level and the examination of this is how we look at things from washington, d.c. and what it can do to change the culture of gun violence in the country. as we look, though, at background check
, extends the connecticut assault weapons bans and a registry for dangerous weapon offenders. however, it's going to grandfather in the people who already have the large capacity magazines. do you think it's going to defeat the purpose of what connecticut's bill would do for the rest of the country? >> connecticut's bill, the ban on high capacity magazines, as well as extending and specifying more completely the ban on assault weapons i think provides very strong encouragement and...
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we're not making them leave. >> governor dan malloy from connecticut. thanks so much. after a busy week, we appreciate your time. >> thank you. >>> when we return, north korea makes a show of force threatening both south korea and the united states. we gave people a sticker and had them show us. we learned a lot of us have known someone who's lived well into their 90s. and that's a great thing. but even though we're living longer, one thing that hasn't changed: the official retirement age. ♪ the question is how do you make sure you have the money you need to enjoy all of these years. ♪ [ marcy ] it's like memory foam. [ female announcer ] the only pad made from a revolutionary material. [ erina ] it totally fits to your body. [ female announcer ] it's incredible protection, you'll barely feel it. always infinity. tell us what you think. >>> south korea says north korea could conduct a missile test as early as this week. i want to bring in cnn's jim clancy in seoul. jim, we talk a lot about this tension. can you feel it on the streets of south korea? >> reporter: no
we're not making them leave. >> governor dan malloy from connecticut. thanks so much. after a busy week, we appreciate your time. >> thank you. >>> when we return, north korea makes a show of force threatening both south korea and the united states. we gave people a sticker and had them show us. we learned a lot of us have known someone who's lived well into their 90s. and that's a great thing. but even though we're living longer, one thing that hasn't changed: the official...
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so, connecticut's shown the way. and now is the time for congress to do the same. [ applause ] now's the time for congress to do the same this week, is the time for congress to do the same. [ applause ] now, back in january, just a few months after the tragedy in newtown, i announced a series of executive actions to reduce gun violence and keep our kids safe. and i put forward common sense proposals, much like those that passed here in connecticut, for congress to consider. and you'll remember in my state of the union address, i urged congress to give those proposals a vote. that moment is now. as soon as this week, congress will begin debating these common sense proposals to reduce gun violence. your senators, dick blumenthal and chris murphy, they are here. your respective respectives, elizabeth esthey, jim heinz, joe portney, they are all pushing to pass this legislation. [ applause ] but much of congress is going to only act if they hear from you, the american people. so, here's what we have to do. i appreciate t
so, connecticut's shown the way. and now is the time for congress to do the same. [ applause ] now's the time for congress to do the same this week, is the time for congress to do the same. [ applause ] now, back in january, just a few months after the tragedy in newtown, i announced a series of executive actions to reduce gun violence and keep our kids safe. and i put forward common sense proposals, much like those that passed here in connecticut, for congress to consider. and you'll remember...
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those families flew in on air force one and then spoke in connecticut. they included an assault weapons ban high capacity magazine and universal background check but it has dwindled to just background checks. >> we have to tell congress it's still required to have a background check so that people dangerous to others and themselves cannot get their hands on a gun. let's make it happen. >> reporter: others are vowing to block this and polls show 9 out of 10 americans support upgrading the background check system and we will have more on how newtown connecticut families are reacting when i see you next kyla campbell ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> osama bin laden's sun in- law had a pretrial -- son-in- law had a pretrial hearing but the judge wanted to set a trial day for september. they asked the judge for more time because they are being furloughed for more than five weeks because of automatic budget cuts. gates has entered a plea of not guilty for conspiracy to kill americans. >>> and a memorial for margaret thatcher who had been staying at a suite in
those families flew in on air force one and then spoke in connecticut. they included an assault weapons ban high capacity magazine and universal background check but it has dwindled to just background checks. >> we have to tell congress it's still required to have a background check so that people dangerous to others and themselves cannot get their hands on a gun. let's make it happen. >> reporter: others are vowing to block this and polls show 9 out of 10 americans support...
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connecticut joined that group last year but while it's legal to use medical marijuana there, it's not legal to grow it and there's no place open that legally sells it. as jeff glor reports, that's left some patients risking arrest. >> reporter: at first glance, 42-year-old tracy appears to be a typical mom in suburban connecticut. she is not. >> i use medicinal marijuana. i am breaking the law right now because we don't have growers and distributors here in connecticut. >> reporter: in 2006, fanning, then the mother of two young children, was diagnosed with terminal brain cancer. racked by seizures, debilitating headaches and oppressive pain medication, she spent much of her time in bed until she tried marijuana. >> the fir d it gave me back my life. >> reporter: connecticut did not allow the medical use of marijuana at the time. the suggestion came from her doctor. >> it's always somewhat difficult for me because when i make a recommendation about trying marijuana, it's telling somebody to potentially put themselves in harm's way. to go purchase an illegal drug. >> reporter: both are
connecticut joined that group last year but while it's legal to use medical marijuana there, it's not legal to grow it and there's no place open that legally sells it. as jeff glor reports, that's left some patients risking arrest. >> reporter: at first glance, 42-year-old tracy appears to be a typical mom in suburban connecticut. she is not. >> i use medicinal marijuana. i am breaking the law right now because we don't have growers and distributors here in connecticut. >>...
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. >> connecticut, this is not about me. this is not about politics. this is about doing the right thing for all the families who are here that have been torn apart by gun violence. it's about them, and all the families going forward, so we can prevent this from happening again. >> but resistance to even having a vote is growing. now mitch mcconnell will join 13 other senators who have pledged to filibuster. i want to bring in nbc news politics producer casey hunt and perry bacon, political editor for the grio.com and msnbc contributor as well. casey, start with you. between bloomberg's ads as we were mentioning, that scoring system, and the families lobbying for the next few days, i know that you're going to be talking with the newtown parents. what are you hearing about what the families are doing today? >> they're going to spend about three days up here on the hill, all the way through thursday, trying to talk to members and really bring home the emotional toll that gun violence takes, something that a lot of lawmakers up here feel have been lost in
. >> connecticut, this is not about me. this is not about politics. this is about doing the right thing for all the families who are here that have been torn apart by gun violence. it's about them, and all the families going forward, so we can prevent this from happening again. >> but resistance to even having a vote is growing. now mitch mcconnell will join 13 other senators who have pledged to filibuster. i want to bring in nbc news politics producer casey hunt and perry bacon,...
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a trip to connecticut on gun control. my first reads of the morning are actually coming up next. >>> first, a look ahead at today's politics planner. the president on the road. and former president clinton with steven colbert. you're watching "the daily rundown" only on msnbc. zap technology. departure. hertz gold plus rewards also offers ereturn-- our fastest way to return your car. just note your mileage and zap ! you're outta there ! we'll e-mail your receipt in a flash, too. it's just another way you'll be traveling at the speed of hertz. weight watchers online! ♪ never thought i'd dig weight watchers ♪ ♪ never thought i'd love their app ♪ ♪ but i tried their groovy online plan ♪ ♪ and now my arms don't jiggle when i clap ♪ ♪ and i go sleeveless ♪ no shame at bingo! ♪ sleeveless, when i'm hailing a cab ♪ ♪ sleeveless! ♪ i rock the scanner [ beep ] ♪ weight-watchers-online ain't no fad ♪ [ female announcer ] join for free. and check out our risk-free guarantee. that make kids happy. and
a trip to connecticut on gun control. my first reads of the morning are actually coming up next. >>> first, a look ahead at today's politics planner. the president on the road. and former president clinton with steven colbert. you're watching "the daily rundown" only on msnbc. zap technology. departure. hertz gold plus rewards also offers ereturn-- our fastest way to return your car. just note your mileage and zap ! you're outta there ! we'll e-mail your receipt in a flash,...
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okay, candy, so the president heads to connecticut this week. he's hoping that programs connecticut's new gun laws will help him promote tougher national gun legislation? >> he's keeping the pressure up. and it is incumbent upon him to do it because he promised the families of newtown and other families of victims of gunfire that he would do it. whether the fact that connecticut, which is a heartbeat away from the tragedy in newtown, whether they're passing strict gun laws -- remember, they already had some of the strictest gun laws in the nation, somehow moves the u.s. senate where gun reform goes next on a federal level. it is a hard case to make but the president does know and toss feel that he has to make that case regardless of the outcome, simply because he has made so many promises to do so. so what he, frankly, has said and what some of those around him have said is, give me something that makes the situation better. maybe it won't be about assault weapons. connecticut had a bill that add 1d 00 new weapons to their assault weapons ban. m
okay, candy, so the president heads to connecticut this week. he's hoping that programs connecticut's new gun laws will help him promote tougher national gun legislation? >> he's keeping the pressure up. and it is incumbent upon him to do it because he promised the families of newtown and other families of victims of gunfire that he would do it. whether the fact that connecticut, which is a heartbeat away from the tragedy in newtown, whether they're passing strict gun laws -- remember,...
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it is bipartisan in connecticut. >> john: lad, let me ask you. there was they had to listen to a gauntlet of family for gun control. do you think the parents could open a few eyes or even change a few votes if they brought their stories to washington, d.c.? >> well, i mean, let's be clear they have been bringing those stories to washington, d.c. the newtown families have lobbied on multiple occasions in washington, d.c. there are many other victims and survivors of other significant tragedies that have occurred that have been advocating here. i don't know if there is any more powerful advocate than a mother nature father, son, a family member who loved someone to gun violence. >> john: could you see them welcoming these families into their offices? >> well, yeah. you know, i think i can see that. you know, there have been meetings with victims of survivors of gun violence with republicans who have been raided by the nra. those meetings have been occurring. i think it's important to at least have those conversations. you know, it might not mean 18
it is bipartisan in connecticut. >> john: lad, let me ask you. there was they had to listen to a gauntlet of family for gun control. do you think the parents could open a few eyes or even change a few votes if they brought their stories to washington, d.c.? >> well, i mean, let's be clear they have been bringing those stories to washington, d.c. the newtown families have lobbied on multiple occasions in washington, d.c. there are many other victims and survivors of other significant...
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is he in rocky hill, connecticut just south of hartford. how are these folks trying to stop it. >> yeah, shep, the town already has gone to court, for example, citing zoning. the local residents here have filed their own lawsuit. shep, they are very upset over this plan. even though the state does insist that the inmates who will be here end of life and inexas stated the folks in this neighborhood don't buy it they do not want ex-cons on parole fresh from prison as their new neighbors. >> every night we go to bed, we're thinking you know are they coming in today? is it going to be transferring the men today or tomorrow? >> i would not let my children play in the yard. i just wouldn't. i wouldn't feel safe letting them play in the one place they should feel safe in their own yard. >> the house surrounding the nursing home and so close like 30, 40 yards away. we went up to the second floor bedroom of one house and we could look right into the window of that nursing home, shep. >> shepard: how are state officials responding to all of this. >>
is he in rocky hill, connecticut just south of hartford. how are these folks trying to stop it. >> yeah, shep, the town already has gone to court, for example, citing zoning. the local residents here have filed their own lawsuit. shep, they are very upset over this plan. even though the state does insist that the inmates who will be here end of life and inexas stated the folks in this neighborhood don't buy it they do not want ex-cons on parole fresh from prison as their new neighbors....